Overview

Get a new perspective on Chichen Itza and Ek Balam's Mayan ruins in a new light during this 10-hour tour led by a professional photographer. With your local guide, a professional photographer, get guidance on how to capture the best shots of the ruins at Chichen Itza while you learn about the history and culture of the ancient Mayans. Continue to Ek Balam for more stunning photo ops of what the Mayans considered 'a portal to the other world'. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide and includes both a buffet lunch and round-trip transportation from your Cancun accommodations.

What To Expect

Choose to have hotel pickup as early as you like; this private photography tour ensures a flexible schedule and personalized attention. If you'd like to beat the crowds, avoid the heat and catch the light in the golden hour, your guide is available to pick you up at your earliest convenience. Once you meet your guide and board the tour vehicle, you'll get a quick orientation during a stop for coffee and snacks.

Arrive at the ruins of Chichen Itza and embark on a comprehensive 3-hour tour with tons of stops for photos. Get as much or as little guidance as you like from your photographer guide regarding your own setup and shots. While you work on your craft, learn about the history of this spectacular monument and the culture of the ancient Mayans. Your guide will also be sure to capture lots of candid shots of you enjoying your tour, they will be available for download after the tour is over.

Following your 3-hour tour of Chichen Itza you will break for a delicious buffet lunch before embarking on a journey to Ek Balam. Here you will have the opportunity to climb an ancient Mayan pyramid and learn about the history of the Mayan Archaeological site.

Return to your Cancun hotel at the end of your 10-hour private tour. When your photos are ready, your guide will contact you with the link to access and download them in HQ with full photographic non-commercial release to use your photos on the web or print.